Technical

electronic document

Any content in electronic form used as a document.

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A record or content captured, stored or transmitted in electronic form that may constitute an original public or private document under the Code; the law distinguishes original electronic public documents, electronic true copies and digital electronic copies and sets rules for their evidentiary value and circulation.

Any document that is created, stored, or transmitted in electronic form, including data and records used in electronic transactions, which is recognized for evidentiary and legal purposes when meeting the law's integrity and authenticity requirements.